The Firebird and other Russian fairy tales

Author(s)

• Zvorykin, Boris Vasilʹevich, b. 1872
• Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy

Bibliographic Information

The Firebird and other Russian fairy tales

illustrated by Boris Zvorykin ; edited and with an introd. by Jacqueline Onassis

（A Studio book）

Viking Press, 1978

Note

Translation of Zhar-ptītsa, Vasilisa prekrasnaia, Mariia Morevna, and Snegurochka. Originally translated by B. Zvorykin into French with title L'Oiseau de feu et d'autres contes populaires russes, as a single handpainted presentation volume in calligraphy. The original illustrations are reproduced in this translation

Summary: Retells four Russian folk tales: The Firebird, Vassilissa the Fair, Maria Morevna, and The Snow Maiden

Details

• NCID: BA6864819X
• ISBN:
  • 0670315443
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 78 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ8
  • DC : 398.2/0947
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Fairy tales -- Russia
  • JVSH : Fairy tales
  • JVSH : Folklore -- Russia
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA10654244